Thread (Grand Forks) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2018

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 21

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Liquidation

Thread (Grand Forks) General Information

Description

Developer of drone technology designed to improve the efficiency of core operations and asset management. The company's technology is specialized in artificial intelligence-based operations which helps realize the benefits of aerial imagery provided by multi-drone systems, enabling clients in agriculture, energy, and public safety to complete drone-based inspections and detect failures before they occur.

Contact Information

Website
www.thread.one
Formerly Known As
Airtonomy
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 4201 James Ray Drive
  • Grand Forks, ND 58202
  • United States
+1 (701)
Primary Industry
Business/Productivity Software
Vertical(s)
Robotics and Drones, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Corporate Office
  • 4201 James Ray Drive
  • Grand Forks, ND 58202
  • United States
+1 (701)

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Thread (Grand Forks) Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
7. Bankruptcy: Liquidation 01-Oct-2025 Completed Bankruptcy: Liquidation
6. Later Stage VC (Series A) 08-Dec-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Seed Round 28-Jun-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Grant 26-Oct-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Seed Round 29-May-2020 Cancelled Generating Revenue
2. Angel (individual) 16-Dec-2019 $630K $630K Completed Generating Revenue
1. Grant 23-Apr-2019 $100K Completed Startup
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Developer of drone technology designed to improve the efficiency of core operations and asset management. The company's
Business/Productivity Software
Grand Forks, ND
21 As of 2026

San Diego, CA
 

Deer Park, TX
 
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Thread (Grand Forks) Competitors (13)

One of Thread (Grand Forks)’s 13 competitors is Zeitview, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in San Diego, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Zeitview Venture Capital-Backed San Diego, CA
Optelos Private Equity-Backed Deer Park, TX
HUVRdata Private Equity-Backed Austin, TX
Propeller (Business/Productivity Software) Venture Capital-Backed Surry Hills, Australia
SenseHawk Formerly VC-backed Campbell, CA
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Thread (Grand Forks) Patents

  • 6

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 2

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Thread (Grand Forks) Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20260010668-A1 Drone operation with multiple flight simulators Inactive 03-Jul-2024
WO-2024129302-A1 Asset management using drone-captured images Inactive 15-Dec-2022
US-20240202901-A1 Image processing of drone-captured image for asset management Inactive 15-Dec-2022
US-12346092-B2 Management platform for autonomous drone operations Active 09-Aug-2021
US-20230052343-A1 Management platform for autonomous drone operations Active 09-Aug-2021 G06Q10/20
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Thread (Grand Forks) FAQs

  • When was Thread (Grand Forks) founded?

    Thread (Grand Forks) was founded in 2018.

  • Where is Thread (Grand Forks) headquartered?

    Thread (Grand Forks) is headquartered in Grand Forks, ND.

  • What is the size of Thread (Grand Forks)?

    Thread (Grand Forks) has 21 total employees.

  • What industry is Thread (Grand Forks) in?

    Thread (Grand Forks)’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.

  • Is Thread (Grand Forks) a private or public company?

    Thread (Grand Forks) is a Private company.

  • What is Thread (Grand Forks)’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Thread (Grand Forks) is .

  • How much funding has Thread (Grand Forks) raised over time?

    Thread (Grand Forks) has raised $25.3M.

  • Who are Thread (Grand Forks)’s competitors?

    Zeitview, Optelos, HUVRdata, Propeller (Business/Productivity Software), and SenseHawk are some of the 13 competitors of Thread (Grand Forks).

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